UNDERDRESSED

underdressed

(adjective) inadequately or too informally clothed

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

underdressed (comparative more underdressed, superlative most underdressed)

Insufficiently dressed, as for cold weather.

Insufficiently well-dressed, as for a formal event.

Verb

underdressed

simple past tense and past participle of underdress

Source: Wiktionary


Un`der*dressed", a.

Definition: Not dresses enough.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

24 December 2024

INTUITIVELY

(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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